Location & Surroundings
Lukungu is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 515 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindu, 8 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kindu Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 56' 26" S, 25° 59' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 515 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 641 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:49
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lukungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 31.7 | 1.9 | 193 | 42 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 266 | 82 | 1,013.1 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 11 | 243.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 1.0 | 98 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.24 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 26 | 80 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 54.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.6 | 1.3 | 194 | 34 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 741.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 206 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 100 | 175.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.1 | 59 | 100 | 1,013.9 | 3.30 / 4.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 84 | 54.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 1.5 | 195 | 89 | 1,011.3 | 0.68 / 1.16 | 68 | 318.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.0 | 250 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 100 | 209.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 2.1 | 41 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 5.59 / 6.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.7 | 317 | 100 | 1,017.3 | 8.38 / 15.06 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.0 | 1.1 | 334 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 10.44 | 100 | 116.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukungu?
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukungu today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Lukungu?
Local time is 22:49. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukungu?
Lukungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukungu?
DEM 515 m.
Where is Lukungu located?
It is at -2.94056, 25.99356 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.